protêt
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[edit]protêt m (plural protêts)
- (finance) protest of dishonor
- 1857, Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary […][1], Paris: Michel Lévy Frères:
- Mais, le lendemain, à midi, elle reçut un protêt; et la vue du papier timbré, où s'étalait à plusieurs reprises et en gros caractères: «Maître Hareng, huissier à Buchy», l'effraya si fort, qu'elle courut en toute hâte chez le marchand d'étoffes.
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “protêt”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
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